- A distinction is here made between idealist ‘civilian power’ and realist ‘soft imperialism’, and the relevance of these two models is analyzed in the EU’s main FPRs.
- THE DIVIDENDS OF CIVILIAN POWER An emphasis on civilian power is in keeping with America's history and traditions.
- Stavrides argues that “the military element was needed as a final act of a real civilian power, an international force for promotion of democratic principles.”
- BULL, Hedley, “Civilian Power Europe: A Contradiction in Terms”, Journal of Common Market Studies, Vol.21, Issue 2, 1982, pp.149-164.
- Since it is clearly not a military power, does that possibly form for us a “civilian power Europe” or a “normative power Europe”?
- He expresses that civilian power should be used to the full extent. If civilian power fails to resolve the crisis, then military tools should be taken into consideration.
- The new concept of civilian power was introduced as different from the traditional concept of military power. The EC behaved as a significant actor in external...
- The notion of civilian power emerged in the 1970s to define Europe’s changing role in the international system. François Duchêne, an adviser to Jean Monnet...
- Jim Arkedis suggests “civilian power” as an alternative term to the much-derided “soft power.”